to balk
01
犹豫, 退缩
to be reluctant to do something or allow it to happen, particularly because it is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant
Dialect
American
American语法信息
形态构成
简单词
状态动词
规则
现在时
balk
第三人称单数
balks
现在分词
balking
一般过去时
balked
过去分词
balked
例子
He was balking at the thought of climbing the dangerous mountain.
他对攀登这座危险山峰的想法犹豫不决。
Balk
01
投手犯规, 违规动作
(in baseball) an illegal action by the pitcher, such as a deceptive motion or failure to complete a pitch that results in base runners advancing
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
简单词
可数
复数形式
balks
例子
His hesitation during the windup was ruled a balk.
他在投球动作中的犹豫被判定为投手犯规。
02
一根屋顶梁, 一根屋架椽子
a structural beam used to support the roof of a building, typically sloped and arranged in parallel
例子
Heavy snow put pressure on the wooden balks supporting the barn.
大雪给支撑谷仓的木制梁施加了压力。
03
障碍, 阻碍
something that prevents or slows down movement or progress
例子
Her indecision acted as a balk to completing the project.
她的优柔寡断成为了完成项目的障碍。
04
起始区, 巴尔克区
(in cue sports) the rectangular area at one end of the table, where certain rules restrict ball placement and play
例子
He struggled to make a clean shot from within the balk.
他努力从balk内打出干净的一杆。
词汇树
balker
balking
balk
